Anagrams of disconcerted
Word disconcerted has
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- considered
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adjective,
thought about or decided upon with care:
- disconcert
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verb (used with object),
to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle:
- codirects
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verb (used with object),
to direct (a movie or other performance) with another or others.
- secretion
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noun,
(in a cell or gland) the act or process of separating, elaborating, and releasing a substance that fulfills some function within the organism or undergoes excretion.
- desertion
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noun,
the act of deserting or the state of being deserted.
- recondite
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adjective,
dealing with very profound, difficult, or abstruse subject matter:
- cicerones
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noun,
a person who conducts sightseers; guide.
- Crescendo
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noun,
Music.
a gradual, steady increase in loudness or force.
a musical passage characterized by such an increase.
the performance of a crescendo passage:
- seed-corn
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noun,
ears or kernels of corn set apart as seed.
- one-sided
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adjective,
considering but one side of a matter or question; partial or unfair:
- occidents
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noun,
the Occident.
the West; the countries of Europe and America.
Western Hemisphere.
- concretes
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noun,
an artificial, stonelike material used for various structural purposes, made by mixing cement and various aggregates, as sand, pebbles, gravel, or shale, with water and allowing the mixture to harden.
Compare reinforced concrete.
- Dendrites
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noun,
Petrology, Mineralogy.
a branching figure or marking, resembling moss or a shrub or tree in form, found on or in certain stones or minerals due to the presence of a foreign material.
any arborescent crystalline growth.
- centroids
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noun,
Mechanics. the point that may be considered as the center of a one- or two-dimensional figure, the sum of the displacements of all points in the figure from such a point being zero.
Compare center of mass.
- concerted
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noun,
a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- resection
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noun,
Surveying. a technique of ascertaining the location of a point by taking bearings from the point on two other points of known location.
- conceited
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noun,
an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
- neoterics
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noun,
a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
- ecocides
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noun,
the destruction of large areas of the natural environment by such activity as nuclear warfare, overexploitation of resources, or dumping of harmful chemicals.
- dendrite
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noun,
Petrology, Mineralogy.
a branching figure or marking, resembling moss or a shrub or tree in form, found on or in certain stones or minerals due to the presence of a foreign material.
any arborescent crystalline growth.
- scienter
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noun,
a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
- decresc.
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- decoders
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noun,
a person who decodes messages or the like.
- cicerone
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noun,
a person who conducts sightseers; guide.
- secretin
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noun,
a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
- croceins
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noun,
any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
- seicento
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noun,
the 17th century, with reference to the Italian art or literature of that period.
- neoteric
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noun,
a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
- serotine
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noun,
a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
- Crescent
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noun,
a shape resembling a segment of a ring tapering to points at the ends.
- cornices
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noun,
Architecture.
any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes.
the uppermost member of a classical entablature, consisting of a bed molding, a corona, and a cymatium, with rows of dentils, modillions, etc., often placed between the bed molding and the corona.
- cordites
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noun,
a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
- codeines
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noun,
a white, crystalline, slightly bitter alkaloid, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , obtained from opium, used in medicine chiefly as an analgesic or sedative and to inhibit coughing.
- inserted
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- codirect
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verb (used with object),
to direct (a movie or other performance) with another or others.
- consider
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verb (used with object),
to think carefully about, especially in order to make a decision; contemplate; reflect on:
- concrete
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noun,
an artificial, stonelike material used for various structural purposes, made by mixing cement and various aggregates, as sand, pebbles, gravel, or shale, with water and allowing the mixture to harden.
Compare reinforced concrete.
- concerts
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noun,
a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- conceits
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noun,
an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
- centroid
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noun,
Mechanics. the point that may be considered as the center of a one- or two-dimensional figure, the sum of the displacements of all points in the figure from such a point being zero.
Compare center of mass.
- concedes
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verb (used with object),
to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit:
- destined
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adjective,
bound for a certain destination:
- Redstone
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noun,
a U.S. surface-to-surface ballistic missile powered by a single rocket engine.
- doctrine
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noun,
a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government:
- Occident
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noun,
the Occident.
the West; the countries of Europe and America.
Western Hemisphere.
- D-notice
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noun,
a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
- Dniester
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noun,
a river in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains to the Black Sea. About 875 miles (1410 km) long.
- esoteric
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adjective,
understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest; recondite:
- trendies
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noun,
a trendy person, place, object, or idea.
- discrete
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adjective,
apart or detached from others; separate; distinct:
- directed
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- erection
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noun,
the act of erecting.
- discreet
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adjective,
judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- resident
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noun,
a person who resides in a place.
- denotes
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verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- cornice
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noun,
Architecture.
any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes.
the uppermost member of a classical entablature, consisting of a bed molding, a corona, and a cymatium, with rows of dentils, modillions, etc., often placed between the bed molding and the corona.
- encores
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- cordite
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noun,
a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
- descend
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verb (used with object),
to move downward upon or along; go or climb down (stairs, a hill, etc.).
- encodes
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verb (used with object),
to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- descent
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noun,
the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop.
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- credent
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adjective,
Archaic. believing.
- credits
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- distend
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verb (used with or without object),
to expand by stretching, as something hollow or elastic:
- derides
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verb (used with object),
to laugh at in scorn or contempt; scoff or jeer at; mock.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- sidero-
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- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- constr.
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- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- concise
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adjective,
expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse:
- conceit
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noun,
an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
- Doriden
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- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- concert
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noun,
a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- oersted
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noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic intensity, equal to the magnetic pole of unit strength when undergoing a force of one dyne in a vacuum. Abbreviation: Oe.
- orectic
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adjective,
of or relating to desire; appetitive.
- oreides
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noun,
oroide.
- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- Oriente
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noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- sterno-
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- stereo-
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- orients
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- desired
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noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- docents
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noun,
privatdocent.
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- crocein
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noun,
any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
- deniers
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noun,
a person who denies.
- dineros
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noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- decoder
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noun,
a person who decodes messages or the like.
- norites
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- decodes
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verb (used with object),
to translate (data or a message) from a code into the original language or form.
- erodent
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adjective,
eroding; erosive:
- rodents
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noun,
a rodent mammal.
- concede
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verb (used with object),
to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit:
- Nereids
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noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- science
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noun,
a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws:
- decides
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verb (used with object),
to solve or conclude (a question, controversy, or struggle) by giving victory to one side:
- deicers
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noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- noddies
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noun,
any of several dark-bodied terns of the genera Anous and Micranous found about the coasts and islands in warm seas of both the New and Old Worlds, often so tame as to seem stupid.
- diester
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noun,
an organic compound that contains two ester groups.
- dendro-
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- ecocide
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noun,
the destruction of large areas of the natural environment by such activity as nuclear warfare, overexploitation of resources, or dumping of harmful chemicals.
- eccrine
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adjective,
of or relating to certain sweat glands, distributed over the entire body, that secrete a type of sweat important for regulating body heat (distinguished from apocrine).
- decocts
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verb (used with object),
to extract the flavor or essence of by boiling.
- screeno
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
- deontic
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adjective,
of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
- directs
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- necrose
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verb (used with or without object),
to affect or be affected with necrosis.
- Diderot
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noun,
Denis [duh-nee] /dəˈni/ (Show IPA), 1713–84, French philosopher, critic, and encyclopedist.
- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- neddies
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noun,
British Informal. donkey.
- destine
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verb (used with object),
to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
- ctenoid
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adjective,
comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
- discern
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
- rescind
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verb (used with object),
to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- diocese
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noun,
an ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- dentoid
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adjective,
resembling a tooth; toothlike.
- reddens
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verb (used with object),
to make or cause to become red.
- seconde
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noun,
the second of the eight defensive positions.
- deceits
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noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- decerns
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- Dresden
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noun,
the capital of Saxony in E Germany, on the Elbe River.
- decries
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verb (used with object),
to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- steroid
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noun,
any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- citrons
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- Ericson
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noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- tenders
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noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- cistron
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noun,
a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
- estrone
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- cenotes
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- indorse
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verb (used with object),
endorse.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- teredos
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noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centri-
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- centric
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adjective,
pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
- erotics
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- entero-
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- centro-
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- ciceros
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noun,
a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
- toddies
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noun,
a drink made of alcoholic liquor and hot water, sweetened and sometimes spiced with cloves.
- tierced
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adjective,
(of an escutcheon) divided vertically or horizontally into three equal parts.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- entices
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- cestoid
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noun,
cestode.
- cestode
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noun,
a parasitic platyhelminth or flatworm of the class Cestoda, which comprises the tapeworms.
- tinders
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- cerotic
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adjective,
of or derived from cerotic acid.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- Tenedos
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noun,
an island in the Aegean, near the entrance to the Dardanelles, belonging to Turkey.
- teddies
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noun,
Often, teddies. a woman's one-piece undergarment combining a chemise and underpants, sometimes having a snap crotch.
- tedders
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noun,
a person who teds.
- trodden
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noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- coedits
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verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- triodes
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- coerces
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verb (used with object),
to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
- coesite
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noun,
a rare form of silicon dioxide, a denser polymorph of quartz, originally synthesized from quartz at high temperatures and pressures: later discovered in nature.
- storied
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noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- codices
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noun,
plural of codex.
- endorse
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noun,
Heraldry. a narrow pale, about one quarter the usual width and usually repeated several times.
- codeine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, slightly bitter alkaloid, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , obtained from opium, used in medicine chiefly as an analgesic or sedative and to inhibit coughing.
- deters
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verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- oreide
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noun,
oroide.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- deride
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verb (used with object),
to laugh at in scorn or contempt; scoff or jeer at; mock.
- Donets
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noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- donees
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noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- rident
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- centi-
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- desert
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noun,
a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all:
Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- nitro-
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- centr-
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- dicots
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noun,
a dicotyledon.
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Reston
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noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- ridden
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noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- nocti-
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- desire
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noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- dentes
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noun,
plural of dens.
- donsie
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adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- scenic
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noun,
a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
- deicer
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noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- dorsi-
-
- deices
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verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- dories
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noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- trones
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- dendr-
-
- indeed
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adverb,
in fact; in reality; in truth; truly (used for emphasis, to confirm and amplify a previous statement, to indicate a concession or admission, or, interrogatively, to obtain confirmation):
- onside
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adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- Doreen
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noun,
a female given name.
- rodent
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noun,
a rodent mammal.
- denier
-
noun,
a person who denies.
- todies
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noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- denies
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Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- Denise
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Denis.
- denote
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verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- Cercis
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noun,
any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- denti-
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- reside
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noun,
a piece or section of siding:
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- distr.
-
- Odense
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noun,
a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
- Cedric
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noun,
a male given name.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- rectos
-
- recti-
-
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- disco-
-
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- trends
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noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- redden
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verb (used with object),
to make or cause to become red.
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- Dnestr
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noun,
Russian name of Dniester.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- Ostend
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noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- docent
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noun,
privatdocent.
- escent
-
- triode
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- direct
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- didoes
-
noun,
a mischievous trick; prank; antic.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- resend
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verb (used with object),
to send again.
- toners
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- dienes
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Orense
-
noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- droits
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- Estrin
-
noun,
estrone.
- doited
-
adjective,
childish or feeble-minded, especially because of advanced age; senile.
- dinero
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- Ernest
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- cenote
-
noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- diners
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- driest
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- Nordic
-
noun,
a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- redoes
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Ecorse
-
noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- erodes
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- intros
-
noun,
an introduction.
- credos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- contd.
-
- steno-
-
- Tedder
-
noun,
a person who teds.
- coders
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- irones
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- strode
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- sinter
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- Dorset
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- stride
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- Enrico
-
noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- necro-
-
- editor
-
noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Indore
-
noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- crones
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- credit
-
noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- eiders
-
noun,
eider duck.
- encore
-
noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- Enesco
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- corned
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- CORNET
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Citron
-
noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- tender
-
noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- sortie
-
noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- sorted
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- corset
-
noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- sordid
-
adjective,
morally ignoble or base; vile:
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- instr.
-
- intro.
-
- inter.
-
- cordis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the heart.
- soiree
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- sodden
-
noun,
the act of seething.
- corded
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- COSINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- soccer
-
noun,
a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- intoed
-
adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- contr.
-
- CRONIC
-
noun,
very potent marijuana.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- stoner
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- eddies
-
noun,
a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
- deceit
-
noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- coerce
-
verb (used with object),
to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
- entice
-
verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- decent
-
adjective,
conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
- decern
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- insect
-
noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- Cicero
-
noun,
a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
- decide
-
verb (used with object),
to solve or conclude (a question, controversy, or struggle) by giving victory to one side:
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- screen
-
noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- decoct
-
verb (used with object),
to extract the flavor or essence of by boiling.
- serine
-
noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- decode
-
verb (used with object),
to translate (data or a message) from a code into the original language or form.
- tiered
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- screed
-
noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- decors
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- tinder
-
noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Nereis
-
noun,
clamworm.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- nested
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- sconce
-
noun,
a bracket for candles or other lights, placed on a wall, mirror, picture frame, etc.
- Nereid
-
noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- encode
-
verb (used with object),
to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
- coedit
-
verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- secern
-
verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- Edirne
-
noun,
a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
- teredo
-
noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- conics
-
noun,
the branch of geometry that deals with conic sections.
- steric
-
adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- Senior
-
noun,
a person who is older than another.
- cteno-
-
- enter-
-
- Sender
-
noun,
a person or thing that sends.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- cinder
-
noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- C-in-C
-
- Enders
-
noun,
John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
- Seddon
-
noun,
Richard John, 1845–1906, New Zealand statesman, born in England: prime minister 1893–1906.
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- eddoes
-
noun,
the edible root of the taro or of any of several related plants.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- ciders
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- enters
-
Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- second
-
noun,
a second part.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Indo-
-
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- incr.
-
- nitr-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- incor
-
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- noct-
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- ideo-
-
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- icons
-
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- intr.
-
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- inst.
-
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- teno-
-
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- ster.
-
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- sito-
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- treed
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- retd.
-
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- reni-
-
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- redds
-
noun,
the spawning area or nest of trout or salmon.
- rect.
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Recit
-
- recce
-
noun,
(especially in British military use) reconnaissance:
- oste-
-
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ordn.
-
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- Sino-
-
- sect.
-
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- sided
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- seti-
-
- sero-
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Seric
-
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- secco
-
noun,
fresco secco.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- scrod
-
noun,
a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
- Scot.
-
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- erode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- crit.
-
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- Croce
-
noun,
Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- crocs
-
noun,
crocodile.
- dried
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- econ.
-
- cosec
-
noun,
cosecant.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- cont.
-
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- conc.
-
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- conic
-
noun,
Geometry. conic section.
- Cons.
-
- Const
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- ecto-
-
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- edit.
-
- cords
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
- cores
-
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- dict.
-
- didos
-
noun,
a mischievous trick; prank; antic.
- didst
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- desc.
-
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- dist.
-
- disc.
-
- diode
-
noun,
a device, as a two-element electron tube or a semiconductor, through which current can pass freely in only one direction.
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- decd.
-
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- deci-
-
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- deeds
-
noun,
something that is done, performed, or accomplished; an act:
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- dent.
-
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- Doric
-
noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- cent.
-
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- cine-
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- circs
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- Circe
-
noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- Cenci
-
noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- endo-
-
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cero-
-
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cert.
-
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- ento-
-
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- 30-30
-
- ceric
-
adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Cisco
-
noun,
any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- der.
-
- rit.
-
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- cene
-
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- TODS
-
- sci.
-
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Den.
-
- std.
-
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- 1080
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- trid
-
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Dino
-
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Din.
-
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- tron
-
- dioc
-
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Cdr.
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- cen.
-
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Dido
-
noun,
a mischievous trick; prank; antic.
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- tri-
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- DDSc
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- ter.
-
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- Ste.
-
- cir.
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Cor.
-
- Cort
-
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Soni
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- str.
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- TDRS
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Con.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- Cond
-
- cis-
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- ctr.
-
- cts.
-
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- ten.
-
- Dec.
-
- sec.
-
- CERN
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- Todd
-
noun,
Alexander Robertus [roh-bur-tuh s] /roʊˈbɜr təs/ (Show IPA), (Baron of Trumpington) 1907–97, Scottish chemist: Nobel prize 1957.
- scr.
-
- deed
-
noun,
something that is done, performed, or accomplished; an act:
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- Cres
-
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- cide
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- tion
-
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Ceto
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cet-
-
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- dir.
-
- Odds
-
noun,
the probability that something is so, will occur, or is more likely to occur than something else:
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
-
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- end-
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- ins.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Oct.
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- IndE
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Ind.
-
- Ice.
-
- OEEC
-
- OECD
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Inc.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- iod-
-
- Ire.
-
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- eco-
-
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- neo-
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- ect-
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- eddo
-
noun,
the edible root of the taro or of any of several related plants.
- NCTE
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- EEOC
-
- nos-
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- not-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- Nor.
-
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- iso-
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Ens.
-
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Esd.
-
- est.
-
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- eso-
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- OSRD
-
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- rcd.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- dis-
-
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- Redd
-
noun,
the spawning area or nest of trout or salmon.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- etc.
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- ord.
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Ont.
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- ist
-
- STI
-
- NCO
-
- Co.
-
- ITC
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- Esc
-
- ISR
-
- cr.
-
- cs.
-
- ct.
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- ise
-
- CCD
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CCR
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- NCC
-
- NEC
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Sr.
-
- EDD
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- TSI
-
- id.
-
- CEO
-
- ETR
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- TSE
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- NDE
-
- io-
-
- ICC
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- St.
-
- ERT
-
- Tro
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- cc.
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- ne-
-
- ETO
-
- EOE
-
- TCS
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CED
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- ese
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- ier
-
- in.
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- CIE
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- IOC
-
- ene
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- TID
-
- ine
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- tr.
-
- CIC
-
- ESR
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- eir
-
- CEC
-
- TDD
-
- CNO
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- CDC
-
- IRS
-
- EDT
-
- CNS
-
- EEC
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- EEO
-
- ide
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- CNC
-
- IRO
-
- ETS
-
- CDT
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ior
-
- ics
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- EDC
-
- ODT
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- So.
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- oic
-
- oid
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- sd.
-
- SRO
-
- ONI
-
- DEd
-
- SDI
-
- OED
-
- OSD
-
- ed.
-
- OCC
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- sc.
-
- OCD
-
- OCR
-
- OCS
-
- ODD
-
noun,
something that is odd.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- ScD
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONR
-
- se-
-
- RCN
-
- ote
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- OTS
-
- Rd.
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- RCT
-
- ot-
-
- RDC
-
- RDS
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- DNR
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DID
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- ons
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- rnd
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Doi
-
- DOD
-
- DET
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- di.
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ose
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- SDR
-
- OTC
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CSC
-
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ec-
-
- CRC
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- DSR
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- DST
-
- dtd
-
- NOC
-
- ETD
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- eo-
-
- CTC
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- cte
-
- DRE
-
- de-
-
- DDT
-
- Oc.
-
- DDR
-
- NES
-
- DCS
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DSO
-
- DSC
-
- do.
-
- SED
-
- DDS
-
- dd.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Dr.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- nr.
-
- NRC
-
- NSC
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- RC
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- RN
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- R.
-
- DN
-
- ee
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- CE
-
- EI
-
- RI
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- i.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- O.
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- D.
-
- S.
-
- TN
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TC
-
- T1
-
- ic
-
- TD
-
- NI
-
- t.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- RO
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- N.
-
- NC
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ND
-
- SN
-